Monthly Archives: December 2014

Prismata

Prismata is a hybrid strategy game that uses elements of RTS, CCG, and tabletop strategy, while taking away the pressure of real time.

Features:

Unique Game Design: Randomized unit pools (no decks) that are the same for both players, no fog of war, and no map are just some of the way the game narrows down the strategy game to its core elements.

Wide Selection of Units: Over one hundred units are available when the game releases, with more added each month.

Replay, Analyze, Observe: Watch games and share replays, and use an analysis tool to help better explore your strategy. Or, if you want, simply watch ongoing games.

Tournaments & Ranked Play: Organize small tournaments of your own, or partake in Ranked Play to compete against all players to advance up Prismata’s Ladder.

Siegelord Closed Beta Launches December 16

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37Games is excited to announce you that Siegelord, the first real-time SLG will be available on December 16th!

Immerse yourself into a world of cunning Generals, glorious Battles, and an Empire on the verge of collapse. With three rival Factions vying for control of the continent. Engage in real-time warfare on a persistent, live multiplayer world map. Forge alliances with other generals, research new technologies, and unite the realm under your banner!

Siegelord, a breakthrough in the traditional Strategy Battle Mode, launches a new progress combat system. Real-time tactical combat is used for the battle system; therefore, players need to command their armies according to the actual situation on the battlefield. Choosing the right tactics will greatly affect the outcome of the battle.

Playcomet Launches Idle MMORPG Auto Battle for iOS and Android

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Playcomet, a leading publisher and developer of mobile games, today announces the official launch of global version of Auto Battle, a mega-hit MMORPG that is insanely popular in Taiwan and HongKong.

The closed beta of Auto Battle was successfully released on the Canadian Google Play last month. During the closed beta, the game received a lot of feedback and suggestions from a lot of avid MMO and RPG gamers and also made striking changes from its UI, to class balance and to localized texts.

“Our success in Taiwan and mainland China gives us confidence to bring the game to the whole world.” Yi Long, CEO of PlayComet said, “The mobile platform creates unique opportunities for transnational communications. We look forward to bringing more promising games to the international market.”

Auto Battle is a phenomenal RPG that has drawn widespread attention thanks for its history-making “Auto-Farming” function. And its rapid rise on the Google Play also attracted half a million installs from Google Play store alone. With the official launches of both Android and iOS version, the game will definitely see another wave of success stories among industry practitioners, media and gamers.

Auto Battle is a 24/7 non-stop war game unlike other dungeon crawlers and hack and slash RPGs, offering a never-ending farming adventure that lets you garner experience, gold and gears automatically.

Since Nov. 8, the game has undergone a soft-launch on the Google Play Stores of Canada and a few European countries. Within 10 days, the game ranks# 5 on Top Free Chart of Google Play. Along with its official launch on both iOS/Android, Auto Battle will see a further increase on its overall ranking. And it seems a sure bet.

City of Heroes Senior Animator Joins Valiance Online

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SilverHelm Studios announced that Ron Friedman, a former Senior Animator on City of Heroes, will be working with the Valiance Online development team to implement principles used to accomplish the look and feel of a superhero game. Mr. Friedman has also worked on film and game projects for Industrial Light & Magic, Electronic Arts, Namco Bandai, and other companies.

The Valiance Online team also announced open pre-alpha testing of the game. Anyone can now download the game and take a look at what has been done so far. Currently available for Windows, a Mac version of the game will be available soon as well. Visit this link below for more information.

Valiance Online is a “living world” superhero massively multiplayer online game in which player choices and actions are paramount. Set at the end of the 21st Century in the fictional city of San Cielo, players take on the roles of heroes and villains who battle using superhuman powers and advanced technology.

Last Year

Last Year is a survival horror game with asymmetrical multiplayer gameplay. Struggle to survive in classic horror inspired locations, or play as the Killer to prey on your victims.

Features:

5v1 Gameplay: Five high school characters must use their wits to survive against one player-controlled enemy, the Killer.

Multiple Killers: Unlock multiple Killers, each with a distinct gameplay style.

Leaderboards: Find yourself among the best Survivors or Killers.

A Return to Dark Horror: Experience the thrilling environments based on horror movie tropes of the 1980s and 1990s.